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Recent Examples of evacuee
The Canadian Press reported that Winnipeg hotels were opening up Monday to evacuees.
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Steve Karnowski, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Subsequent flights from an offshore US Navy ship were greeted with more and more evacuees – and no US envoy.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 30 Apr. 2025
There will be scams and gouging galore, even though some hotels and merchants now are offering deep discounts to fire evacuees.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2025
In those frantic final moments, here's what some evacuees took with them before their houses burned to the ground.
—Ryan Kellman, NPR, 25 Jan. 2025
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Steve Karnowski, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Subsequent flights from an offshore US Navy ship were greeted with more and more evacuees – and no US envoy.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 30 Apr. 2025
There will be scams and gouging galore, even though some hotels and merchants now are offering deep discounts to fire evacuees.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2025
In those frantic final moments, here's what some evacuees took with them before their houses burned to the ground.
—Ryan Kellman, NPR, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evacuee
refugee
Noun
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The community swelled before, during, and immediately after World War II, thanks to the arrival of Jewish refugees from Eastern Europe, reaching a peak in the 1950s of more than 1,500 members.—
Rosario Del Valle,
Sun Sentinel,
3 June 2025
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Nawrocki, 42, a newcomer to politics who previously ran a national remembrance institute, campaigned on a promise to ensure economic and social policies favour Poles over other nationalities, including refugees from neighbouring Ukraine.—
Anna Magdalena Lubowicka,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
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“Evacuee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuee. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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